Columbus, GA
$399,900
Columbus, GA
$399,900
Harris County, TX
$69,999
Logan County, WV
$650,000
DuPage County, IL
$85,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $2,914,000
$1,500,000
Minneapolis, MN
$240,000
Tucson, AZ
$349,000
Johnson County, KS
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,300,000
Kansas City, MO
$6,070,000
Bohemia, NY
$200,000
New York
$1,450,000
Houston, TX
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,939,000
$65,000
Kennebec County, ME
Rochester, NY
$1,200,000
DuPage County, IL
$720,000
Carl Quindel
EDGE Business Advisors
Serving Milwaukee County, WI
EDGE Business Advisors is a mergers and acquisitions firm specializing in small business and lower middle market transactions. With a commitment to helping business owners exit their businesses successfully, EDGE provides expert guidance throughout the sales process. The firm’s goal is to ensure a smooth transition that maximizes business value while preserving the owner's wealth. EDGE also assists businesses and entrepreneurs in acquiring companies, leveraging industry expertise to guide buyers through each stage of the acquisition process. From strategy and valuation to negotiations and closing, EDGE helps buyers make informed decisions and achieve successful outcomes. EDGE specializes in buyer-side services, helping clients with deal structuring, financing, and due diligence. Core services include mergers & acquisitions advisory, business brokerage, exit planning, business forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic consulting. The firm tailors solutions to meet each client’s unique business goals, providing expertise for successful outcomes. Whether clients are looking to sell or grow through acquisition, EDGE is dedicated to ensuring success. The team at EDGE Business Advisors brings extensive experience across industries, offering valuable insights from business operations, private equity, and finance. With a proven track record of facilitating millions in business transactions, EDGE helps clients secure financing, navigate tax advantages, and protect assets through proper planning. At EDGE Business Advisors, the mission is to help clients achieve their financial and business goals with confidence, offering personalized support to small businesses and lower middle market entrepreneurs.
Manatee County, FL
$850,000
Regional Municipality Of Peel, ON
$675,000
Pender County, NC
$1,200,000
Santa Fe Springs, CA
$595,000
Orange, CA
$159,000
Cincinnati, OH
$850,000
Texas
$2,850,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New York
$3,400,000
$4,000,000
Bartholomew County, IN
Kentucky
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $5,912,000
Torrance, CA
$170,000
Ferndale, WA
$2,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Shelby County, TX
$1,200,000
Bradenton, FL
$195,000
Charleston, SC
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $202,520
Utah
$30,000,000
Idaho
$630,000
Riverside County, CA
$27,500
Kitty Hawk, NC
$1,200,000
$895,000
Waldo County, ME
Palm Beach County, FL
$275,000
Troutdale, OR
$360,000
Denver County, CO
$300,000
Ontario
$3,500,000
Holly Springs, NC
$105,000
Fort Myers, FL
$4,200,000
Charlotte, NC
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $409,000
Minnesota
$3,250,000
Fernando Saldivia
LINK Business Advisors
Serving Harris County, TX
Full Service Business Brokerage, Without The Full Service Fees. We strive to stay in communication with our clients. Have a question about how we can match your specific needs? Send us a message, or give us a call. We’re always happy to meet business owners or potential business owners! BENEFITS of Working with LINK Business Advisors: -Multiple brokers selling your business vs one broker -Lower commissions on the sell of your business -Large database of buyers seeking to buy businesses that fit your business type -No long term commitment or contracts
Raleigh, NC
$150,000
Minnesota
$500,000
$130,000
Escondido, CA
Wayne County, MI
$3,455,000
Fairfax County, VA
$60,000
Orange County, CA
$595,000
Dukes County, MA
$1,200,000
Clark County, NV
$499,000
Madison County, IL
$1,999,999
Anne Arundel County, MD
$140,000
Companies that "make something" are always in demand, and U.S. manufacturing is growing, despite the decades long march towards offshore production. Some of the most popular categories include:
The manufacturing sector is resilient, and less affected by broader market trends. Asking prices and valuations have been steady through the pandemic years and continually command an average valuation multiple of 3 times seller earnings.
Whether you are considering buying or selling a manufacturing business, having some context is important for evaluating individual businesses relative to the market. To that end, we have aggregated business for sale listing data of manufacturing businesses, and surface key financial metrics and valuation multiples based on asking prices.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,194 |
Median Asking Price |
$628,317 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$939,301 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$213,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Manufacturing Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.50 |
2.40 |
Median |
0.75 |
3.12 |
Upper Quartile |
1.10 |
4.23 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Manufacturing Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a manufacturing business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a manufacturing business is $628,317.
How much do manufacturing business owners earn?
Manufacturing business owners report median annual sales of $939,301 and annual owner earnings of $213,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a manufacturing business?
Valuing a manufacturing business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among manufacturing businesses listed for sale range from 0.50 to 1.10, with the median at 0.75. Earnings multiples range from 2.40 to 4.23, with the median at 3.12. These values suggest a typical manufacturing business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.75 times its annual revenue, and 3.12 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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